isbbio2 - Links to Interesting Websites on Thallasemia

Contents:

Name	Description
Cooley's Anemia Foundation	Information on the treatment of this fatal hereditary blood disease - Thallasemia (also known as Cooley's anemia)
Children’s Hospital Oakland	Provides comprehensive information including treatments and research regarding Thallasemia for patients.
Worldwide Thallasemia Associations	Names, address and contact information for Thallasemia associations around the world, listed by country
Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thallasemic Disorders	Investigates approaches to diagnosis and treatment of sickle cell disease and Thallasemia.
Thallasemia Outline	Provides a review of hemoglobin structure, and a detailed description and laboratory diagnosis of various types of Thallasemia, written by F.A. Rice.
Pediatric Database	Basic website that covers following topics: definition, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, investigations and management of Beta-Thallasemia.
Thallasemia, THE MERCK MANUAL, Prenatal Genetic Evaluation And Counseling	Covers definition, symptoms and signs, laboratory findings, diagnosis, and treatment of Thallasemia.
Clinical Thallasemia	Covers in simple terms the definition, causes, risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis, complications and prevention of Thallasemia.
Sibling Donor Cord Blood Program -	Serves families who wish to save cord blood for their children, when there is a specific medical indication for banking.

These are some external links to websites about Thallasemia.